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Tesla’s factory in China, which is in the final agreement stage, may be production ready in about three years, but it will only build the Model 3 and Y. Just the other day we reported that Tesla CEO Elon Musk expects the China Gigafactory to be ready in three years….

The Tesla Model Y could prove even more popular than the monumentally sought-after Model 3, but how will the automaker pull it off, and where will they build it? It’s almost a given that the upcoming Model Y will be a huge hit. About a half-million people or more have put…

Look for a debut sometime in 2019. Earlier this year, Tesla released the first teaser image of a future compact electric crossover it will offer to customers before the end of the decade. Company boss Elon Musk confirmed the vehicle will be developed on a dedicated new platform and will be officially…

The only official Tesla Model Y image released to date is dark and shows little of the electric CUV, but that hasn’t stopped various renderers from taking stabs at dreaming up what the Y would look like if we could shed a bit more light on the image. This latest…

INFOGRAPHIC: WHAT TO EXPECT FROM TESLA’S MODEL Y With September almost upon us, buzz will kick into high gear for the Tesla Semi. Nevertheless, this launch (scheduled for September 28th) may be a smoke screen for an even bigger project coming from Tesla — the much-anticipated Model Y. We’re already expecting…

The Q2 earnings call was full of surprises. Like every financial quarter previous, this latest Q2 2017 report is Tesla’s most important. Tesla 2017 Q2 Earnings: Revenue Beats Expectations, Bullish Outlook Continues Having just officially launched the Model 3, investors want to know how things have been going and what…

Outsiders might not know that electric cars still have lowly 12-volt (usual lead-acid) batteries on board to power the vehicle’s 12-volt systems, but they do and Musk wants that to change with the introduction of the Tesla Model Y. During the Q1 earnings call, Musk made a few comments on…

The lineup is beginning to look pretty S3XY! Tesla hasn’t even officially debuted its new Model 3 sedan in full, but already fans of the brand are anxious to see the next-in-line Model Y. Expected to make its debut sometime in 2019, rendering artists at Peisert Design have visualized the…

During his recent Tweetstorm, Tesla CEO Elon Musk made at least one comment on the highly anticipated Model Y electric crossover, or compact SUV, as Tesla refers to it as: The Model Y is expected to be a crossover based on the Model 3 platform. Crossovers are insanely hot in…

Via Ars Technica, we learn that we should get some new info on the upcoming Tesla Model Y sometime later this week. Ars Technica reached out to Tesla CEO Elon Musk via a direct message on Twitter. The news site explains it like this: We asked Musk (via Twitter direct…

WHY NOT START MODEL Y PRE-ORDERS? Too early, you say? Well, let’s see. Model X pre-orders began in February of 2012. Meaningful volume production began four years later, much longer than expected. This time around, a four-year incubation period would actually be expected, true? With Model 3 about to launch…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk had previously confirmed that a Model Y crossover would follow the launch of the Model 3. Musk never gave a concrete timeline for the Y other than to hint it is still couple years out, but it is expected at some point in the future. Autocar…